Intercreditor Agreement Establishes Pari Passu Debt Ranking for Merger Target Everli

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Melar Acquisition Corp. I's target company, Everli, has entered into an Intercreditor Agreement with its two main lenders, establishing equal ranking and shared collateral for their debt, a crucial step for the SPAC's pending merger.

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• Intercreditor Agreement Executed

  Melar Acquisition Corp. I (as Melar Lender) and YA II PN, Ltd. (YA Lender) entered into an Intercreditor Agreement with Everli Global Inc. (the merger target) and its stakeholders on May 8, 2026.

• Pari Passu Debt Ranking Established

  The agreement ensures that indebtedness owed to both Melar Lender and YA Lender by Everli will rank equally (pari passu) in terms of payment rights and security interests, with principal payments distributed pro rata.

• Shared First-Priority Collateral

  Both lenders will share a first-priority, perfected security interest in substantially all of Everli's and its subsidiaries' assets, providing a unified security framework.

• Critical for Pending Merger

  This agreement is crucial for the proposed business combination with Everli, providing a stable financial framework for the target company's debt amidst Melar's disclosed "going concern" warning and ongoing efforts to extend the merger deadline.

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This Intercreditor Agreement is a critical step in stabilizing the financial foundation of Everli, the target company for Melar Acquisition Corp. I's proposed merger. By establishing equal ranking and shared collateral for debt from two key lenders (Melar Lender and YA Lender), it provides clarity and a more secure framework for Everli's existing and future financing. This is particularly important for Melar, which has disclosed "going concern" issues and is actively seeking shareholder approval to extend its merger deadline. The agreement helps de-risk the financial structure of the combined entity, which is essential for the successful completion of the merger, especially as the stock trades near its 52-week high, indicating market optimism despite the challenges.